Pacific Crest Trail visitors could get a permit to cross into Canada to save dozens of miles walking to the nearest U.S. road ...
The change aligns with the U.S. Customs and Border Patrol policy, which does not allow hikers to enter the United States on the trail.
The popular hiking and equestrian trail runs 2,650 miles from the Canadian border through Washington, Oregon and California to the border with Mexico. It has an 8-mile extension into Canada ...